Entries from Carroll & Soulik 1973 in Pollex-Online
Carroll, V. and T. Soulik (1973). Nukuoro Lexicon. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nukuoro | Madaudalinga | A fish |
| Nukuoro | Mada gide | Sharp-eyed, good at finding things |
| Nukuoro | Madagu | Afraid, scared |
| Nukuoro | Madala | Unfastened |
| Nukuoro | Madaala | Able to remain awake for a long time |
| Nukuoro | Madaali | Lacking in oil (of a ripe coconut) |
| Nukuoro | Madaligi | January Problematic |
| Nukuoro | Madannia | Finger Problematic |
| Nukuoro | Maadau | Fishhook |
| Nukuoro | Madau | Right (side) |
| Nukuoro | Made | Die |
| Nukuoro | Mate | Extinguished |
| Nukuoro | Made | Look at in effort to recognise or identify |
| Nukuoro | Dagu /made/ | Perhaps, maybe |
| Nukuoro | Madila | Bamboo |
| Nukuoro | Maadolu | Thick |
| Nukuoro | -maadeu | First person exclusive plural possessive suffix |
| Nukuoro | Gimaadeu | We (exc.) |
| Nukuoro | Dabuvae madua | Big toe |
| Nukuoro | Giado madua | Main outrigger booms |
| Nukuoro | Madannia madua | Thumb |
| Nukuoro | Matuilau | Goatfish |
| Nukuoro | Mau | Caught; usual; usually |
| Nukuoro | M/mau | Mastered, memorized, known by heart |
| Nukuoro | Mau | Get, obtain |
| Nukuoro | Mao/lunga | High, high-ranking |
| Nukuoro | Gimaau | We two (exc) |
| Nukuoro | Moumou | Wasteful; waste (Something) |
| Nukuoro | Mainu | Bait |
| Nukuoro | Maunu/si | Pulled out, removed |
| Nukuoro | Maavae | Separated, divorced |
| Nukuoro | Maava | Yawn Phonologically Irregular |
| Nukuoro | Me/le | Hypothetical aspect marker: one assumes..., it would appear that... |
| Nukuoro | Mea | Reddish. Brown; yellow (Crn). |
| Nukuoro | Me | Thing (a word which can substitute for any nominal, adjectival or verbal notion) |
| Nukuoro | Mene/mene | Penis Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Nukuoro | Milo | (Thespesia populnea) |
| Nukuoro | Milo | Twist, turn (e.g. faucet), wind, wring |
| Nukuoro | Mimi | Urinate |
| Nukuoro | Misi | A sound made by sucking through pursed lips (like a stage kiss) |
| Nukuoro | Midi | Dream |
| Nukuoro | M/midi | Suck |
| Nukuoro | Moa | Bird sp |
| Nukuoro | Moa | The blossom of the banana tree |
| Nukuoro | Moomoa | Fish sp |
| Nukuoro | Moana | Open sea |
| Nukuoro | Moe | Sleep |
| Nukuoro | Moenga | Bedclothes; bedding; a place for sleeping |
| Nukuoro | Moe dolo | Sneak into another's house at night for the purpose of having sexual relations |
| Nukuoro | Moigaga | Fibre of coconut husk |
